Clayton vs Oakwood

A side-by-side comparison of Clayton and Oakwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Clayton and Oakwood are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clayton has the higher population (13,269 vs 9,480 in Oakwood). Oakwood has the higher median household income ($158,968 vs $90,886 in Clayton). Oakwood has the higher median home value ($350,100 vs $189,100 in Clayton).

Population, income & housing

	Clayton	Oakwood
Population	13,269	9,480
Median age	45.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$90,886	$158,968
Median home value	$189,100	$350,100
Median gross rent	$1,069	$1,320
Housing units	5,559	3,746
Homeownership rate	82.0%	79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.9%	75.1%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clayton	Oakwood
Population	13,205 → 13,269 (+0.5%)	8,982 → 9,480 (+5.5%)
Median household income	$74,437 → $90,886 (+22.1%)	$112,917 → $158,968 (+40.8%)
Median home value	$135,000 → $189,100 (+40.1%)	$248,000 → $350,100 (+41.2%)
Median gross rent	$848 → $1,069 (+26.1%)	$1,173 → $1,320 (+12.5%)

Clayton

Population

13,20513,269

Median household income

$74,437$90,886

Median home value

$135,000$189,100

Median gross rent

$848$1,069

Oakwood

Population

8,9829,480

Median household income

$112,917$158,968

Median home value

$248,000$350,100

Median gross rent

$1,173$1,320

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clayton	Oakwood
Under 5	8.6%	5.5%
5 to 17	13.0%	25.4%
18 to 24	5.1%	4.2%
25 to 34	13.1%	10.5%
35 to 44	10.0%	13.5%
45 to 54	12.9%	18.0%
55 to 64	15.5%	10.8%
65 to 74	13.7%	8.2%
75 and over	8.1%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clayton	Oakwood
White (non-Hispanic)	63.2%	90.8%
Black or African American	29.1%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.9%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clayton	Oakwood
No high school diploma	3.8%	1.7%
High school graduate	24.0%	5.7%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.2%	31.6%
Graduate or professional degree	16.7%	43.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clayton	Oakwood
Drove alone	79.5%	74.9%
Carpooled	11.5%	4.9%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.3%
Worked from home	7.1%	15.8%
Other means	1.4%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clayton	Oakwood
1-unit, detached	83.7%	81.4%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	8.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Clayton	Oakwood
Poverty rate	6.0%	3.2%
Average household size	2.46	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1972	1938